WoRMS taxon details
Polyipnus matsubarai Schultz, 1961
274989 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:274989)
accepted
Species
Polyipnus japonicus Schultz, 1961 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Schultz, L. P. (1961). Revision of the marine silver hatchetfishes (family Sternoptychidae). <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 112 (3449): 587-649. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Polyipnus matsubarai Schultz, 1961. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=274989 on 2025-04-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Schultz, L. P. (1961). Revision of the marine silver hatchetfishes (family Sternoptychidae). <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 112 (3449): 587-649. [details]
original description (of Polyipnus japonicus Schultz, 1961) Schultz, L. P. (1961). Revision of the marine silver hatchetfishes (family Sternoptychidae). <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 112 (3449): 587-649. [details]
original description (of Polyipnus japonicus Schultz, 1961) Schultz, L. P. (1961). Revision of the marine silver hatchetfishes (family Sternoptychidae). <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 112 (3449): 587-649. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Matsubara's hatchetfish | [details] |
| Japanese | ホシホウネンエソ | [details] |
| Russian | Топорик Мацубары | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Polyipnus japonicus Schultz, 1961)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Polyipnus matsubarai)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Polyipnus japonicus Schultz, 1961)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Polyipnus japonicus RAD115151-001) (from synonym Polyipnus japonicus Schultz, 1961)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Polyipnus matsubarai P07589 illustration)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Polyipnus japonicus Schultz, 1961)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Polyipnus matsubarai)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Polyipnus japonicus Schultz, 1961)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Polyipnus japonicus RAD115151-001) (from synonym Polyipnus japonicus Schultz, 1961)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Polyipnus matsubarai P07589 illustration)
To ITIS
